Junfeng Chen

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Junfeng Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Junfeng Chen has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Junfeng Chen's work include Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (2 papers). Junfeng Chen is often cited by papers focused on Click Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (2 papers). Junfeng Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Junfeng Chen's co-authors include Steven C. Zimmerman, Edzna Garcia, Yugang Bai, Andrew A. Gewirth, Xinyi Chen, Ruixian Zhang, Uzoma O. Nwabara, Kenneth E. Madsen, Danielle A. Henckel and Paul J. A. Kenis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Junfeng Chen

18 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Electrochemical CO2-to-ethylene conversion on polyamine-incorporated Cu electrodes
    2020 520 citations Xinyi Chen, Junfeng Chen et al. Nature Catalysis profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Junfeng Chen United States 12 542 481 363 352 306 18 1.4k
Weifeng Rong China 18 584 1.1× 547 1.1× 430 1.2× 387 1.1× 71 0.2× 32 1.3k
Bolun Wang China 21 510 0.9× 461 1.0× 529 1.5× 190 0.5× 93 0.3× 52 1.5k
Shumu Li China 19 331 0.6× 188 0.4× 745 2.1× 87 0.2× 297 1.0× 51 1.5k
S. Narayanan India 24 227 0.4× 284 0.6× 1.0k 2.9× 308 0.9× 150 0.5× 75 1.6k
Dong Heon Nam South Korea 26 1.3k 2.4× 277 0.6× 953 2.6× 103 0.3× 572 1.9× 35 2.4k
Tracy L. Lohr United States 23 142 0.3× 1.1k 2.3× 525 1.4× 134 0.4× 132 0.4× 47 1.9k
Xin Tan China 18 136 0.3× 155 0.3× 222 0.6× 199 0.6× 125 0.4× 30 962
Peng Ren China 20 379 0.7× 346 0.7× 575 1.6× 73 0.2× 64 0.2× 46 1.3k
Shujing Guo China 19 346 0.6× 267 0.6× 737 2.0× 223 0.6× 137 0.4× 44 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Junfeng Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junfeng Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junfeng Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Junfeng Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Junfeng Chen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Junfeng Chen. Junfeng Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Chen, Junfeng, Vittal Bhat, & Craig J. Hawker. (2024). High-Throughput Synthesis, Purification, and Application of Alkyne-Functionalized Discrete Oligomers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(12). 8650–8658. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Xinyi, Junfeng Chen, Toby J. Woods, et al.. (2024). Inducing Microstrain in Electrodeposited Pt through Polymer Addition for Highly Active Oxygen Reduction Catalysis. ACS Catalysis. 14(10). 7526–7535. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, Zongyou Lv, Yuxiang Huang, et al.. (2023). Molecular cloning and functional characterization of BcTSA in the biosynthesis of indole alkaloids in Baphicacanthus cusia. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1174582–1174582. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, et al.. (2022). Discrete Libraries of Amphiphilic Poly(ethylene glycol) Graft Copolymers: Synthesis, Assembly, and Bioactivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(42). 19466–19474. 39 indexed citations
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Wei, Manhui, Jian Liu, Junfeng Chen, et al.. (2022). Productivity and economy prediction for a solar-powered natural vacuum desalination system via water-filling and air-releasing in Asia. Energy Conversion and Management. 260. 115570–115570. 7 indexed citations
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Wu, Qilei, et al.. (2022). Facile fabrication of high‐performance epoxy systems with superior mechanical properties, flame retardancy, and smoke suppression. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 140(7). 5 indexed citations
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Garcia, Edzna, et al.. (2021). Enzyme-like catalysis by single chain nanoparticles that use transition metal cofactors. Chemical Communications. 58(7). 985–988. 21 indexed citations
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Wei, Manhui, et al.. (2021). Using water-filling and air-releasing to design a natural vacuum solar desalination system. Solar Energy. 220. 598–607. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Xinyi, Junfeng Chen, Danielle A. Henckel, et al.. (2020). Electrochemical CO2-to-ethylene conversion on polyamine-incorporated Cu electrodes. Nature Catalysis. 4(1). 20–27. 520 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Junfeng, et al.. (2020). Single-Chain Nanoparticle Delivers a Partner Enzyme for Concurrent and Tandem Catalysis in Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(10). 4565–4569. 98 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, Edzna Garcia, & Steven C. Zimmerman. (2020). Intramolecularly Cross-Linked Polymers: From Structure to Function with Applications as Artificial Antibodies and Artificial Enzymes. Accounts of Chemical Research. 53(6). 1244–1256. 144 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, et al.. (2020). A Bioorthogonal Small Molecule Selective Polymeric “Clickase”. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(32). 13966–13973. 53 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, Jiang Wang, Ke Li, et al.. (2019). Polymeric “Clickase” Accelerates the Copper Click Reaction of Small Molecules, Proteins, and Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(24). 9693–9700. 94 indexed citations
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Chen, Junfeng, Jiang Wang, Yugang Bai, et al.. (2018). Enzyme-like Click Catalysis by a Copper-Containing Single-Chain Nanoparticle. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(42). 13695–13702. 114 indexed citations
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Bai, Yugang, Junfeng Chen, & Steven C. Zimmerman. (2018). Designed transition metal catalysts for intracellular organic synthesis. Chemical Society Reviews. 47(5). 1811–1821. 156 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaojiao, et al.. (2013). Effect of particle size and content of magnesium hydroxide on flame retardant properties of asphalt. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 129(4). 2261–2272. 33 indexed citations
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